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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

Innovation has gone from being islands of knowledge, developing new products and services exclusive to that one company, then quickly copied by the competitors, into something radically different. So the need to innovate comes from digital as the source. It will fundamentally change the type of resources innovation requires.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

You do get tired of hearing “we are looking to become a value-creating solution provider”, yet the willingness to really create collaborative networks is still stuck in the “us and them” mentality. The thinking through on the contribution around innovation needs to be changed. We need to engage differently.

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Successful Innovators Apply Multiple Leadership Styles Simultaneously

Innovation 360 Group

Leadership styles are critical to innovation efforts, especially when working with uncertainty. In the resulting report, they identified several factors that were positively correlated with the successful execution of innovative concepts. Radical Innovators more adaptive. The Explorer.

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The core principles of Leading FOR Innovation

Cris Beswick

Does it matter if our customers don’t use the word innovative but are completely bowled over by the solutions we create for them? If we increase employee engagement, increase retention, are able to recruit the best next generation of talent, etc. If creativity is the goal, collaboration and trust must be the pathways.

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Fostering Innovation with Technological Solutions – Part 1

Wazoku

One of the grandest challenges out there for organisations is engagement with stakeholders, be it businesses with customers, governments with citizens or political parties with voters, and technological solutions are having an increasingly influential role in the process. Are you looking for incremental, differentiated or radical innovations?

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Why platforms and ecosystems matter for innovators

Jeffrey Phillips

You may know that Paul Hobcraft and I are collaborating on a new blog entitled Ecosystems for Innovating where we focus on the emerging importance of platforms and ecosystems for innovation. New innovations must either align to and integrate with, or must overthrow these platforms and ecosystems. Which is more important?

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation. These communities stimulate social engagement around the product through participation in forums, sharing, collaboration or even user-driven innovation by co-creating new products.